Author Question: The U.S. Supreme Court decided in Tennessee v. Garner (1985) that: a. police cannot shoot a ... (Read 89 times)

tatyanajohnson · **on:** Aug 16, 2018

The U.S. Supreme Court decided in Tennessee v. Garner (1985) that:

a. police cannot shoot a fleeing suspect if he poses no imminent danger.
b. suspects can be engaged with deadly force in the presence of bystanders who could possibly be harmed.
c. lethal force can be applied against non-dangerous criminal suspects.
d. lethal force is permitted against misdemeanor offenders.

Question 2

Examples of direct evidence that police can use to build probable cause include:

a. a DNA profile, a suspect fleeing an office, and a suspect making furtive movements.
b. a suspect fleeing an officer and a suspect making furtive movements.
c. a DNA profile.
d. a tip from a reliable informant and a suspect fleeing an officer.